# Colombia Proposes 100-Year Prison Sentences for Crimes Against Minors

Senator Nadia Blel introduced a bill in Colombia to raise maximum prison terms to 100 years for severe crimes against children.

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Senator Nadia Blel of the Conservative Party introduced a legislative act project in Colombia to increase prison sentences for severe crimes against minors. [^1]

The proposed bill seeks to raise maximum prison terms from the current 50 years to 100 years for specific crimes against children and adolescents. [^2]

Between January and June 2026, 339 homicides of minors were recorded, representing an 8.31% increase compared to the same period the previous year. [^3]

The initiative applies exclusively to three crimes: intentional homicide, violent sexual intercourse, and sexual intercourse where the victim is rendered unable to resist. [^4]

According to data from Medicina Legal, 660 minors were murdered last year, and 16,533 medico-legal evaluations were conducted on children related to alleged sexual crimes. [^5]

Senator Nadia Blel stated that the initiative responds to citizen outrage and the pain of seeing more than 600 children become homicide victims in 2025. [^6]

## What this stands on

1. Senator Nadia Blel of the Conservative Party introduced a legislative act project in Colombia to increase prison sentences for severe crimes against minors. (Caracol Radio, News)
2. The proposed bill seeks to raise maximum prison terms from the current 50 years to 100 years for specific crimes against children and adolescents. (Caracol Radio, News)
3. Between January and June 2026, 339 homicides of minors were recorded, representing an 8.31% increase compared to the same period the previous year. (Caracol Radio, News)
4. The initiative applies exclusively to three crimes: intentional homicide, violent sexual intercourse, and sexual intercourse where the victim is rendered unable to resist. (Caracol Radio, News)
5. According to data from Medicina Legal, 660 minors were murdered last year, and 16,533 medico-legal evaluations were conducted on children related to alleged sexual crimes. (La Silla Vacía, News)
6. Senator Nadia Blel stated that the initiative responds to citizen outrage and the pain of seeing more than 600 children become homicide victims in 2025. (La Silla Vacía, News)

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